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| Komos Cistern at 66/Κ, on the north slope of the Areopagus. Homogeneous fill.
Thirty-four stamped amphora handles. Eight Histiaian tetrobols, dating 170-160 at the earliest, found near top, possibly an ... Last quarter of 3rd c. B.C.-Early 2nd century B.C ... Komos Cistern |
| Red figure oinochoe, komos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Red figure oinochoe, komos. |
| Red figure oinochoe, komos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Red figure oinochoe, komos. |
| Red figure oinochoe, komos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Red figure oinochoe, komos. |
| Lamps from Komos cistern ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Lamps from Komos cistern. |
| Red figure cup, interior: komos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Red figure cup, interior: komos. |
| Terracotta figurine fragments from Komos cistern ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Terracotta figurine fragments from Komos cistern. |
| Red figure cup, exterior, face A: komos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Red figure cup, exterior, face A: komos. |
| Red figure cup, exterior, face B: komos ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Red figure cup, exterior, face B: komos. |
| Black-figured Heron-class skyphos with komos. Watercolor by Piet de Jong ... Craig Mauzy ... Ptg. 141 Horizontal (normal) ... 2006 ... Black-figured Heron-class skyphos with komos. Watercolor by Piet de Jong. |
Single line stamp.
Hikesios group. Cxt: Komos Cistern(VG)* Cistern. Ἡγησίου Leica ... 17 May 1947 ... Cxt: Komos Cistern(VG)* |
Neat. Traces of black paint.
Round hole in corner. Komos cistern. Leica PD 1384-b ... 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Solid; tip broken off.
Back rounded.
Brown clay with white. Komos cistern. Leica, 80-48-35 ... 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Another fragment found and joined on July 1955.
Tan clay. Komos cistern. Leica PD 1384-b ... 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Many fragments of a large double base.
Slight traces of a slip.
Buff clay. Komos cistern. Leica ... 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Legs, close together, of a seated "doll" type figure.
Traces of white.
Dull buff clay. Komos cistern. Leica ... 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Solid; a hole below (for firing?).
Complete but for one handle.
Buff clay; white and yellow. Komos cistern. Leica ... 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Right hind leg.
Broken off below knee.
Traces of paint (?).
Pinkish-buff clay. Komos Cistern. Leica, 80-81-23 ... May 1947 ... Komos Cistern. |
Chest, lightly draped in chiton.
Head, arms and figure below waist missing.
Soft buff clay. Komos cistern; box 29. Leica ... 1947 ... Komos cistern; box 29. |
Mended from two pieces; complete. Ovoid body on disk foot; slightly flaring rounded rim.
Pinkish-buff clay. Komos cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| The stamp broken at the left; letters above and below; device, shield. Finished Komos cistern. [Θ]ασίων
shield?
Θ̣ρ̣ασυκλῆ | ς̣ Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Part of rim preserved.
Circular stamp. Msc: Perg 23 ex's, ang not sharp(VG)* Komos cistern. Ἐπὶ Καλλικρατίδα Πανάμου (in O) Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Intact except for chips. Sharply projecting rim. Large fusiform type, somewhat warped.
Very pale buff clay. Komos cistern. Leica, 97-2-35 ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Intact. Dropped rim. Fusiform. Three bands of white paint, two on neck, and one on body.
Gray-buff clay. Komos cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Mended from five pieces; part of floor and rim missing. Plain foot; plain out-turned rim.
Black glaze over all. Komos cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Solid except for very small interior hole made by a stick.
Flat, simple modelling; good though battered.
Reddish clay. Komos cistern; box 29. Leica ... 1947 ... Komos cistern; box 29. |
Intact except for chips. Small plate on plain ring foot; grooved rim.
Thin streaky brown glaze wash on floor; unglazed outside. Komos cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Fragment a), part of foot; broken above ankle.
Fragment b), arm with hand.
Solid; resting surface.
Pale buff clay. Komos cistern. Leica, 79-16-13 ... 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Rough, handmade; one long wreath, several round or oval fruits.
About a third missing.
White with traces of pink.
Reddish-buff clay. Komos Cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos Cistern. |
Medallion and part of lower wall only.
From same mold as P 20262.
Cf. Agora XXII, no. 177. Komos cistern, box 25. 536 ff. Leica ... May-June 1947 ... Komos cistern, box 25. |
From lower wall at edge of medallion. Overlapping pointed small leaves. Beaded line around medallion.
Attic clay, unglazed. Komos cistern, box 25. 536 ff. Leica ... May-June 1947 ... Komos cistern, box 25. |
Probably the top of a cluster of grapes that projected from the top of a cornucopia.
Buff clay. Komos cistern, box 29. Ibid. , ΔΔ 525. Leica ... May-June 1947 ... Komos cistern, box 29. |
Base and part of body preserved. Slightly flaring foot.
Graffito inside foot.
Black glaze over all. Komos cistern. Leica PD 1133-24(F 213), DA 15243 ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Mended from many pieces; several fragments missing. Round lid, very slightly convex; low cup-shaped knob.
Very coarse red clay. Komos cistern. Leica PD 911-h ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Part of one side giving profile. Restored in plaster.
From same mold as P 18676 (ΔΔ 294) Komos cistern, box 25. 536 ff. Leica PD 901-304 ... May-June 1947 ... Komos cistern, box 25. |
Intact except for part of rim. Dropped rim; disk foot. Fusiform. Three bands of white paint, one on neck, two on body.
Gray-buff clay. Komos cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Intact except for chip. Dropped rim; flaring ring foot. Fusiform. Three bands of white paint, one on neck and two on body.
Gray-buff clay. Komos cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Mended from four pieces; complete except for chips. Large plate on plain ring foot; rolled rim.
Black glaze over all; much worn. Komos cistern. Leica PD 911-d ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Intact except for chips. Small bowl on plain ring foot; out-turned rim.
Glazed over all; black to reddish glaze outside and inside. Komos cistern. Leica, 91-17-31 ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Fragment probably from the left breast of seated draped figure, on a large scale.
Possibly from T 2633 (ΔΔ 476)?
Buff clay; with white. Komos cistern. Leica, 80-10-8 ... 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Intact. Small disk on ring foot; pierced in the middle
Reddish-buff clay. Two more in tins, plus another small one. Komos cistern. Leica PD 901-251, PD 1091-47 ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
A male right leg from above knee to ankle.
Broken top and bottom.
Orange flesh color.
Dull buff clay. Komos cistern, box 29. Ibid. , ΔΔ 525. Leica, 79-16-5(4) ... May-June 1947 ... Komos cistern, box 29. |
| A sacrificial tray? The back of a throne?
Scalloped on sides; lined on top.
One corner chipped; one end missing.
Traces of white.
Blond clay. Komos cistern. Leica, 80-57-8 ... 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Mold for back of head. Back well rounded with three string cuts.
Intact except for chips. Agora sample no. 272.
Neut. act. anal. D7 539, Brookhaven, May 1978. Komos Cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos Cistern. |
Small fragment preserving upper border with a running spiral above a beaded line and a guilloche below.
ADDENDA Probably from mold for bowl P 18663 or P 18662. Komos cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Wall fragment, much mended.
At right (beside missing handle) seated Sphinx; then four nude standing figures: komos? Double band of dots below rim.
Scanty incision. Well beneath Stoa gutter. 3780 Leica ... May-June 1954 ... At right (beside missing handle) seated Sphinx; then four nude standing figures: komos? Double band of dots below rim.
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| Fragment from a circular plaque (shield?) with a border, and decorated in relief with boukrania and garlands.
Flat back; white slip.
Light red clay. Komos cistern, box 29. Ibid. , ΔΔ 525. Leica ... May-June 1947 ... Komos cistern, box 29. |
Mended from five pieces; part of floor missing. Small deep bowl on flaring ring foot; incurving rim.
Black glaze over all.
Cf. P 26154, P 11452. Komos cistern. Leica PD 2445-117 ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Mended from five pieces; part of foot and center of floor missing. Small plate on plain ring foot; plain out-turned rim.
Black glaze over all. Komos cistern. Leica, 90-36-26 ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Mended from several pieces; part of rim missing. Small deep bowl on ring foot; incurving rim.
Glazed over all; mostly fired red.
ADDENDA Similar: P 22189, P 19708, P 16273. Komos cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Fragment of lip, upper wall and one recurved handle. Shallow bowl with strongly convex wall and everted rim.
Metallic black glaze inside and out. Clay pinkish-buff. Komos cistern. Leica PD 2611-25 ... May-June 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Probably fragment from a group "Eros in her Βlume" (cf. T 3178); base and part of large petal preserved.
Soft brownish-tan clay. Komos cistern, box 29. Ibid. , ΔΔ 525. Leica, 80-57-4 ... May-June 1947 ... Komos cistern, box 29. |
From upper wall. Egg pattern above. On wall parts of a large leaf in outline and another feathered with rosette between.
Buff clay, unglazed.
Cf. P 373. Komos cistern, box 25. 536 ff. Leica ... May-June 1947 ... Komos cistern, box 25. |
| Mold for the bowl P 18683 (ΔΔ 301). Decoration chiefly of leaves with hatched interior bands. Carefully made, inside and out, and crisp. Τμήμα εκμαγείου Μεγαρικού σκύφου. Komos cistern. Leica, XXXIII-1, ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Intact except for chips. Small bowl on plain ring foot; out-turned rim.
Graffito on floor outside: Χ
Glazed all over; light brown to rather metallic greenish-black. Komos cistern. Leica PD 2445-79 ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Mended from four pieces; part of floor and rim missing. Shallow plate on plain ring foot; plain out-turned rim. Two rouletted bands outside.
Black glaze over all. Komos cistern. Leica, 90-36-21 ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Mended from four pieces; part of rim and floor missing. Plain ring foot; flat rim slightly dropped.
Glazed over all; much worn; faint stacking circle on floor; space inside foot brown. Komos cistern ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Floor fragment with start of stem on underside. Max. dim. 0.044.
I, symposion or komos. Youth (head with woolen fillet, a little bit of left shoulder) to right. Relief contour. Dilute glaze: decoration ... Ca. 450 B.C ... I, symposion or komos. Youth (head with woolen fillet, a little bit of left shoulder) to right. ... The composition may have been similar to that on the inside of Kansas City, Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum of Art 51.58, which shows a komos (ARV2 791, 35). |
Mended from several pieces; part of floor and rim missing. Restored in plaster. Small bowl on flat bottom; plain out-turned rim.
Thin brown glaze on floor; unglazed outside. Komos cistern. Leica PD 1091-9 ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Mended from two pieces; part of wall and rim missing. Broad body on flat bottom; walls slope in slightly to plain mouth; high loop handle.
Black glaze over all; much worn outside. Komos cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Intact except for part of neck, most of rim and chips. Slightly out-turned rim; flaring foot. Fusiform shape.
Buff clay; the outside partly gray, as if from burning(?). Komos cistern. Leica, 97-2-21 ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Three non-joining fragments from a draped figure with her himation wrapped around her and her right foot extended in a high forked sandal.
Reddish clay; white, yellow on drapery. Komos cistern. Leica, ... 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Three joining fragments give part of the rim and wall of the mold for a rather small bowl with plain rim, a single ridge below it. On the wall, roughly gouged out nodules. Komos cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Broken off at top of the neck; horns and ears chipped. Rather heavy muzzle.
Added from sherds; fragments b) and c), parts of body.
No trace of white.
Pinkish-buff clay. Komos Cistern. Leica, 80-78-1 ... May 1947 ... Komos Cistern. |
| Mended from many pieces; floor and part of wall missing. Large straight-sided pot with small foot and wide, curving rim; horizontal rolled handles.
Coarse, pale yellow clay. Komos cistern. Leica PD 1091-71, ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Mended from several pieces; part of foot, floor and rim missing. Big plate on plain ring foot; rolled rim.
Glazed over all; brown stacking circle on floor; space inside foot brown. Komos cistern. Leica ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Corner of base with a foot of a statuette. The fragment with the foot (T 2647), added later.
Open beneath.
Reddish-buff clay. Komos cistern. Leica, 79-15-23, 93-7-27, 79-17-5 PD 1384-b ... 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Two fragments from a large black glazed base for an open bowl. The base flaring and heavily moulded.
Metallic black glaze overall; a scraped line below the middle moulded ridge. From tins. Komos cistern ... (1950) ... Komos cistern. |
Mended from two pieces; part of wall, neck, and handle missing. Broad, low, double-conical body; flat bottom; narrow neck. Lower handle attachment near point of greatest diameter.
Dull black glaze outside ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Great part of floor and rim missing. Small bowl on plain ring foot; out-turned rim. Four stamped palmettes on floor inside.
Graffito on floor outside:
Black glaze over all; much worn. Komos cistern ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Straight piece with lower end preserved. Tripartite.
Very micaceous pale buff clay, chalky white fugitive ground.
No comparable handle for height and width among Agora lagynoi. Catalogued December ... May-June 1947 ... Komos Cistern. Container 26. |
| Torso of a female draped figure, flying or running.
Perhaps Nike or a dancer.
The lower part of the figure with the base added later (T 2649).
ADDENDA Cf. Olyntos XIV (1952), p. 224. Komos cistern. Leica, ... 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Two youthful heads with wreaths, joined by some uncertain object between. Heavy ringlets below wreaths.
Broken off at necks; features much worn.
White with traces of pink in flesh.
Pinkish-buff clay. Komos ... May 1947 ... Komos Cistern. |
| Mended from many pieces; large fragments of wall missing. Round-bottomed pot with high shoulder curving in slightly to straight, flaring rim. Large, vertical, rolled handles.
Coarse, reddish-brown clay ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Nearly the full height of the handle preserved, and a small piece of the rolled rim; mended from two pieces.
Pinkish micaceous clay, with remains of light buff slip. Dim: W of hdl 0.035* Komos cistern ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Quivers.
Three other similar fragments added from sherds.
Complete; tapered at bottom for insertion or attachment to a figure.
Traces of yelow paint and of pink on fragment b.
Tan reddish clay.
Possibly ... 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Torso of nude male figure with drapery thrown over left shoulder.
Broken at neck and just below waist. Stubs of wings preserved (worn).
Two small round vent holes in back.
Traces of red on drapery.
Brown-buff ... May 1947 ... Komos Cistern. |
Large wreath around head; below it heavy curls.
Broken off at base of neck; features and left side of head badly rubbed.
Traces of pink over white on face, white on wreath, red on hair.
Pinkish-buff clay ... May 1947 ... Komos Cistern. |
Mended from many fragments; small pieces of rim and floor missing; only lower attachment of handle preserved. Small pot with very broad, flat bottom, rounded sides, short neck terminating in narrow rim ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Several fragments preserving part of floor and wall. Restored in plaster. Flat pan with low wall grooved for lid; closely spaced, deep horizontal grooves in bottom.
Coarse reddish-brown clay, burnt gray ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Three joining fragments giving medallion and part of wall. Medallion: gorgoneion encircled by groove and beaded line. Calyx: single row of leaves. On wall, griffins and animals, Herakles and Auge group, ... May-June 1947 ... Komos cistern, box 25. |
| Mended from many pieces; part of wall and great part of rim missing. Restored in plaster. Deep ovoid body on ring foot; out-turned rim; vertical handle from rim.
Black glaze over all; worn outside. Komos ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| The handle preserved to a good part of its height, and the attachment at the neck; mended from two pieces.
The stamp rounded at the ends; the letters very smeray; device kerykeion. Finished Komos cistern ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Nude, youthful figure with right leg forward; drapery over left shoulder and falling in back of figure down to lower break.
Head, feet, arms, and wings missing. Back plain.
Considerable traces of white ... May 1947 ... Komos Cistern. |
| Lower part and fragment of left side missing.
Fringed on lower part.
ADDENDA Cf. Menon Cistern F 16-8. Hesperia 43 (1974), p. 245, no. 40, pl. 46.
Cf. T 2509. Komos Cistern. Leica, 77-10-13, 83-6-13, ... May 1947 ... Komos Cistern. |
| Mended from four pieces; part of floor and half of rim missing. Restored in plaster. Small bowl on flat bottom; plain out-turned rim.
Brown glaze wash on floor; unglazed outside; spattered on rim. Komos ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Intact. Broad body on small ring foot; concave shoulder continuous with wide neck; plain mouth. Handle from middle of neck to below shoulder.
Brownish-buff clay; dull black glaze inside, dripped and ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Relief fragment preserving the mid-part of a draped female figure. Broken all around, part of the pot preserved at back.
Yellowish faience, burned.
A Hellenistic queen? Cf. P 18692 (Komos cistern) ... 18 March 1953 ... P 18692 (Komos cistern). |
Most of rim and part of body missing.
Pierced lug; raised base; sunken top; clam shell variety.
Red glaze, much worn outside and inside.
Type XII (early spreading, wheelmade) of Corinth collection, type ... May 1947 ... Komos Cistern. |
| Mended from several pieces; part of rim and wall missing. Deep bowl, the sides tapering to small rounded bottom. Plain rim.
Black glaze, somewhat metallic, over all; two scraped grooves below the rim, ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Mended from four pieces; part of rim and floor and half of foot missing. Plain ring foot; dropped rim.
Glazed over all, chocolate brown; red stacking circle on floor; space inside foot red; rough rouletting ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Neck and both handles preserved complete to shoulder.
Capacity: (Lang barley vi.1954) 25.140.
Stamped on both handles. Cxt: Komos Cistern, dep 45(VG)*
Prof: PD 1454-83, 84* Cistern. a) Ἐπὶ Θέστορος
... 17 May 1947 ... Cxt: Komos Cistern, dep 45(VG)*
Prof: PD 1454-83, 84* |
| Bit from the left side of a bearded mask, with a wide fillet hanging down beside it.
Back uneven.
Blond-buff clay. Agora sample no. 465.
Neut. act. anal. D7 541, Brookhaven, May 1978. Komos cistern, box ... May-June 1947 ... Komos cistern, box 29. |
| Man, seated, with right hand on his lap. He wears a mantle over his shoulder and across his knees.
Traces of white.
Pale buff clay. Agora sample no. 446.
Neut. act. anal. D7 540, Brookhaven, May 1978 ... 1947 ... Komos cistern; box 29. |
Intact except for chips.
No handle; walls curve to narrow flat rim; bottom flat, with rough spiral from wheel.
Apparently unglazed.
Buff clay, dirty gray-buff surface.
Type IV late variant of Corinth ... May 1947 ... Komos Cistern. |
| Single fragment from wall. Nude bearded male figure striding left, looking back right. He carries a naked child crosswise across his body. Below and to the right of the figure are parts of an elaborate ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
Knob and two sides missing; part of rim preserved. Almost flat lid with vertical rim and beginning of raised knob; scraped groove around upper edge. Decoration in clay paint: wreath of long-stemmed ivy ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
| Figure draped in chiton and short transparent himation.
Mended from three pieces; part of bottom and both sides preserved; back entirely missing.
Hard brittle fabric.
Traces of white.
Pinkish-buff clay ... May 1947 ... Komos Cistern. |
Lip and bowl fragment. Rim reserved. Max. dim. 0.024.
Komos: most of head of youth to left, playing the aulos. Fillet around his forelock. Dilute glaze: lock of hair before ear. Red: fillet.
Near the ... Ca. 460-450 B.C ... Max. dim. 0.024.
Komos: most of head of youth to left, playing the aulos. |
| The lip missing. One side dented in the kiln, and the shoulder sprung. Broad body with rounded shoulder, the wall tapering sharply to a long cylindrical toe. Wide band handle from neck to shoulder.
Coarse ... May 1947 ... Komos cistern. |
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